38-1512. History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 12; L. 1983, ch. 140, § 16; L. 1985, ch. 115, § 41; L. 1991, ch. 112, § 2; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 200, § 120; January 1, 2007. Attorney General's Opinions: Neither a school district nor an educational cooperative may charge fees for costs of conducting educational needs assessments ordered pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1514 or 38-1662. 97-44. Child under 18 taken into custody by law enforcement officers; transfer of custody; order of court. 98-4. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Secretary may recover foster care expenses from natural parents of child in need of care. State ex rel. Secretary of SRS v. Maddox, 13 Kan. App. 2d 482, 484, 772 P.2d 820 (1989). 2. If trial court orders specific counseling, SRS is responsible for expense regardless of source of funds used to pay. In re T.D., 27 Kan. App. 2d 331, 3 P.3d 590 (2000). 3. No constitutional violation in state's procedure to recoup expenses incurred when children are placed in custody of SRS. State ex rel. D.S.M., Jr. & H.M.M. v. Mealey, 33 Kan. App. 2d 947, 112 P.3d 956 (2005). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026